Desigual

Desigual

The company is embarking on its umpteenth turnaround to make it cool again, and the networks are backing it up. The return of the 2000’s aesthetic, with diversity as a rising value among the younger generations and some signs of exhaustion among mainstream fashion are some of the keys to the Spanish company’s new coolRead more about Desigual[…]

Cigales Clarete

Cigales Clarete

If Toro is known for its red wines and Rueda for whites, their neighbour Cigales, stretched out for 30 km along the banks of the Pisuerga river, is beloved for the deep pink rosé called Clarete, made from a high proportion of Tempranillo or Garnacha with, historically, white varieties that grew in the same vineyards thrown in, too. These areRead more about Cigales Clarete[…]

Sargadelos at MoMa

Sargadelos at MoMa

For over 200 years, heritage brand Sargadelos has been producing handmade porcelain designs in Spain’s northwestern region of Galicia. In recent decades, Sargadelos has employed a unique process of porcelain firing that results in beautiful and luminous colors. The pattern on this dinnerware is inspired by traditional forms and motifs found in Galician and CelticRead more about Sargadelos at MoMa[…]

Nordés Gin

Nordés Gin

The history of Nordés, Galicia’s very own gin, began with a group of friends and a dish of octopus. Whilst enjoying this traditional Galician delicacy, a renowned sommelier and winner of the Nariz de Oro awards 2004, a Galician winemaker and a master distiller began to imagine a Galician gin which would be made usingRead more about Nordés Gin[…]

El Clásico

El Clásico

The origins of this rivalry date back to the early 20th century, when Real Madrid and FC Barcelona first started competing against each other. Over the years, the tension between the two sides has only grown, with each game serving as a symbol of regional pride and identity. The matches between Real Madrid and BarcelonaRead more about El Clásico[…]

Maja Myrurgia

Maja Myrurgia

Myrurgia is a perfumery company founded in Barcelona in 1916 by Esteve Monegal y Prat. It achieved a very important presence not only in Spain, but also in the international markets, with products – colognes, soaps, perfumes – that played with the charisma of orientalism (“Maderas de Oriente”), Hispanic exoticism (“Maja”) or even clear hedonisticRead more about Maja Myrurgia[…]

Vintage is back

Vintage is back

Some streets in Madrid and Barcelona have become real centres of attraction for vintage lovers. Shops dedicated to this trend follow one another door to door, offering all kinds of objects related to nostalgia, to the past. More and more people are becoming interested in buying objects from other eras, objects that can no longerRead more about Vintage is back[…]

Olive Oils

Olive Oils

More than 200 varieties of olives are grown in Spain. And each one has its own unique flavors and aromas. Olive Oils from Spain is a directory where you can discover their characteristic flavors and aromas, and learn now to recognize them and their Extra Virgin Olive Oils. These are just some of the moreRead more about Olive Oils[…]

Loewe

Loewe

From their humble beginnings as a leather making collective to becoming a leading global brand, Loewe‘s journey has always been defined by an obsessive focus on craftsmanship and an unmatched expertise with leather. Based out of their main workshop in Madrid, which remains in operation to this day, master artisans combine their accumulated craft knowledgeRead more about Loewe[…]